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Subject:Re: Front heater fan squealing - how to fix?
From:1speedsteed
Date:Thu, 4 Dec 2003 18:04:25 -0700

Thanks for a genuine answer.  I'll continue running mine on high only, it'll
probably outlast the van anyway.  :)  I'll check with our parts supplier
tomorrow and see if I can get those, if you're interested Scott.   Part
number is... 251-819-015 in case anyone wants to know.

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Beierl" <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 5:40 PM
Subject: Re: Front heater fan squealing - how to fix?

> At 06:00 PM 12/4/2003, 1speedsteed wrote:
> >Will a motor from the rear heater work as a replacement?  Anyone?
Bueler...
> >Bueler...
>
> Nope, much smaller motor -- that's why the rear blower switch doesn't burn
> up. Buehler may possibly make a motor that would do, but it won't resemble
> the rear blower motor.  Original front by Bosch, presumably rear also.
>
> david
>
>
> --
> David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
> '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage"
> '85 GL "Poor Relation"
>